In order to apply for your Montana State REAL ID, you will need:
- Proof of name, date of birth, and authorized presence.
- Your Social Security Number.
- Two documents of Montana residency.
- Documentation of each and every name change.
Where do I get a REAL ID in Montana?
Your REAL ID appointment can also be made by calling the Customer Care Center at 1 (406) 444-1772 during regular business hours.
What do I need for a REAL ID?
REAL ID Checklist
- Step 1 of 6: Proof of Identity, Date of Birth and U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Status.
- Step 2 of 6: Check Your Name.
- Step 3 of 6: Proof of Your Full Social Security Number (SSN)
- Step 4 of 6: Provide Proof of Residency.
- Step 5 of 6: Written Signature.
- Step 6 of 6: Get Your Documents.
Is Montana REAL ID required?
You are not required to get a Montana REAL ID compliant license or ID; however, a Montana REAL ID compliant license or ID or another acceptable form of identification is required to fly domestically and access federal facilities by May 3, 2023.
How much is a REAL ID in Montana?
Be prepared to pay $62.32 for a 12-year standard license or $67.47 fee for an eight-year license with REAL ID.
What documents count as proof of address?
What documents are valid proof of residence?
- UMID.
- Driver’s License.
- Barangay Certificate.
- Police ID/Clearance.
- Water Bill *
- Electricity Bill *
- Landline Phone Bill *
- Postpaid line bill *
Does Montana DMV take walk ins?
We also accept walk-ins. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns we would be more than happy to take your call.
How much is the REAL ID?
REAL ID and federal non-compliant cards are both valid forms of identification. All driver licenses, including REAL ID driver licenses, cost $35 and ID cards cost $30.
Can you fly without a REAL ID?
Starting May 3, 2023, every traveler will need to present a REAL ID-compliant license or an acceptable form of identification to fly within the U.S. Passengers who do not present an acceptable form of identification will not be permitted through the security checkpoint.
Do I need a passport to fly domestic in US 2022?
US citizens do not currently need a passport for domestic flights. While most people present a state-issued driver’s license or a military ID, the Transportation Security Administration lists several acceptable forms of identification.
What is a REAL ID vs driver’s license?
A REAL ID is a driver’s license or identification card that is also a federally accepted form of identification. It can be used to board a domestic flight within the U.S. and enter secure federal facilities, such as military bases, federal courthouses, and other secure federal locations.
Can you renew your driver’s license online in Montana?
MONTANA – Governor Steve Bullock today issued a Directive allowing Montanans to renew their driver’s licenses online and by mail and extended the deadline to complete title and registration paperwork to provide essential services without furthering the spread of COVID-19.
How long does it take to get a REAL ID in MT?
Drivers who don’t want to carry their passport on trips are encouraged to get the Real ID license even if they don’t currently have travel plans, since the average wait time to get an appointment for a compliant ID in Bozeman is currently 69 days.
Why do I need a REAL ID?
Starting May 3, 2023, every state and territory resident will need to present a REAL ID compliant license/ID, or another acceptable form of identification, for accessing federal facilities, entering nuclear power plants, and boarding commercial aircraft.
How long do you have to renew your license after it expires in Montana?
While it’s illegal to drive with an expired license, the state of Montana gives you three months after the expiration date to renew your license without having to go through the licensing process. That being said, the process for renewing an expired driver’s license is the same as renewing a valid driver’s license.
What can be used as proof of residence?
What documents are acceptable as proof of residence
- Utility bill, e.g. municipal water and lights account or property managing agent statement.
- Bank statement from another bank on an official bank document or form.
- Municipal councillor’s letter.
- Tax certificate.
- Recent active lease or rental agreement.
Is bank statement a proof of address?
Most banks will accept a bank statement as proof of address, provided it’s recent. The general period for relevance is three months. Statements are typically accepted from banks, credit unions and building societies. Credit card statements, provided they’re recent, are also generally considered a legitimate option.
Can a phone bill be used as proof of address?
Recent utility bill (e.g. gas, electricity or phone) or a certificate from a supplier of utilities confirming the arrangement to pay for the services on pre-payment terms (Please note that mobile telephone bills are not acceptable as they can be sent to different addresses).
Do you need an appointment for Montana DMV?
Do I need to schedule an appointment? Yes. Most transactions require appointment scheduling.
Do I need appointment for DMV?
To ensure the safety of all customers, as well as our driver license office personnel, you will be required to comply with the following for your appointment: Services are by scheduled appointment only. Walk-in appointments will be available on a limited basis at most driver license office locations.
Do you have to parallel park in Montana?
Yes. In the state of Montana, you are required to parallel park for the purposes of your driver’s test.